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Hidilyn Diaz: Tokyo 2020 Olympics is top priority
'I have only one chance and alam ko kaya ko manalo kaya ginagawa ko 'yung best ko every time,' says the 2016 Rio Olympic silver medalist

'I keep thinking about food': Diaz, Petecio struggle with quarantine diet
Olympic hopefuls Hidilyn Diaz and Nesthy Petecio make adjustments to meet an athlete's diet during quarantine

Weight off their minds: Hidilyn Diaz’s online workouts feed PH families
Still training in Malaysia, Olympic weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz finds a way to lend a hand back home

Get Olympics-ready with Hidilyn Diaz's quarantine workout
Check out how Hidilyn Diaz continues her Olympic preparations under quarantine in Malaysia

Virus stalls Olympic bid, but Hidilyn Diaz still urges Filipinos to stay positive
Weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz tries to cheer on Filipinos amid the coronavirus pandemic

Colombia lockdown puts Hidilyn Diaz's Olympics return on the line
Weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz becomes a victim of a travel ban in Colombia, where her last Olympic qualifier will be held

Diaz, Petecio lead PSA major awardees
Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz and boxer Nesthy Petecio will be honored along with 10 other sports personalities
Hidilyn Diaz, Nesthy Petecio join POC Athletes' Commission
The POC Athletes' Commission expands to 7 to meet the membership requirements

Hidilyn Diaz bags 3 golds in 2020 Roma World Cup
Filipina star Hidilyn Diaz impresses with a sweep of the 2020 Roma Weightlifting World Cup

'No holidays': Hidilyn Diaz on track for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Hidilyn Diaz wants to boost her world ranking as the Philippine weightlifting star competes in the penultimate Tokyo 2020 Olympics qualifier

Hidilyn Diaz to Filipinas: 'We can be both strong and beautiful’
'One thing I learned is that I can be beautiful whenever I compete. We are beautiful in our on ways and as Filipinas, we are also strong,' says weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz

'Pressured' Hidilyn Diaz draws inspiration from home crowd
Before bagging the SEA Games gold, weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz admits feeling nervous as her parents watched live for the first time

Worth the wait: Hidilyn Diaz bags elusive SEA Games gold
(UPDATED) Decorated weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz snatches her first Southeast Asian Games gold medal

Send in the athletes
In the end, it's all about the athletes and allowing them to shine

ATHLETE'S CORNER: Hidilyn Diaz out to snatch first SEA Games gold
Weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz looks to rule the Southeast Asian Games in front of her countrymen

Duterte gives Yulo, Petecio, other medal winners more cash rewards
President Rodrigo Duterte meets with gymnast Carlos Yulo, boxers Nesthy Petecio and Eumir Marcial, pole vaulter Ernest Obiena, and weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz in the Malacañang complex

Sports wRap: Did Bo Perasol deserve his punishment?
Rappler Sports hosts Agatha Uvero and Naveen Ganglani give their take on the wild UAAP action and other happenings in the Philippine sports scene

Hidilyn Diaz wins bronze in 2019 world championships
After a podium finish in the last two editions, Hidilyn Diaz captures another bronze in the World Weightlifting Championships to stay on track of her 2020 Olympic bid
Hidilyn Diaz receives P2 million for Tokyo 2020 Olympics bid
The country's top weightlifter gets financial support to pump up her bid to win the country's first Olympic gold medal

Hidilyn Diaz, PSC reconcile in support of Olympic gold dream
'We have pledged our support before, and we will continue to do so,' says PSC chairman Butch Ramirez

Hidilyn Diaz on Tokyo 2020 Olympics bid: 'I need financial support'
Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz asks for financial support in her journey back to the quadrennial meet

Hidilyn Diaz fears for life over Duterte foe list
'I am concerned for my security as well as that of my parents,' says the Olympic weightlifting star

Panelo says Gretchen Ho, Hidilyn Diaz not part of 'conspiracy' vs Duterte
Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo blames the media for making a 'wrong analysis' about the diagrams, saying Ho and Diaz were only included to show Rodel Jayme's Facebook interests

Hidilyn Diaz, Gretchen Ho clear names in ouster matrix
The weightlifter says all her time is dedicated to her goal of reaching the Tokyo Olympics, while the former volleybelle claims she is 'neither red nor yellow'
LOOK: Gretchen Ho, Hidilyn Diaz brush off 'Bikoy' links in new ouster matrix
Olympic medalist Hidilyn Diaz and former volleyball star Gretchen Ho strongly deny their involvement in Malacañang’s newest expose

WATCH: Teen weightlifter Kate Diaz out to make her own name
Kate Diaz doesn't just want to be known as the niece of Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn

Hidilyn Diaz cops 3 silvers in 2019 Asian Weightlifting Championships
Filipina weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz seeks to make it back to the Olympics

Beyond Sports: Hidilyn Diaz pursues new ventures
While preparing for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Hidilyn Diaz inspires athletes to start preparing for life after national team duties

SEA Games 2019: Yulo, Asiad golden girls banner PH flag bearer candidates
Four athletes who made 2018 a year to remember for Philippine sports headline the candidates eyed to serve as flag bearer in this year's SEA Games

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Hidilyn Diaz ramps up bid for top Olympic ranking
Weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz plans to intensify her training in China for two months to gear up for the 2019 Olympic qualifying events

In fitness and in love: Couples who work out together
These couples stay in love (and in shape) by sweating it out together

Golden girls to be honored as PSA Athletes of the Year
Hidilyn Diaz, Margielyn Didal, Yuka Saso and the women's golf team will be recognized for winning 4 gold medals in the 2018 Asian Games
Asiad gold winners lead PSA Awards nominees
The all-female Asian Games gold medalists emerge as the top bets for Athlete of the Year in the Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards in February

Filipina Olympians support athletes' maternity leave bill
Under the act, a separate provision will allow pregnant athletes to continue receiving their allowances and other benefits

PSC tackles Hidilyn's weightlifting woes
The Philippine Sports Commission makes sure that weightlifting star Hidilyn Diaz will get enough support for her 2020 Tokyo Olympics bid

Hidilyn Diaz on Olympic gold dreamers: 'The more the merrier'
Hidilyn Diaz feels happy that Asian skate queen Margielyn Didal is also aiming for an Olympic gold

Asian Games gold medalists get additional P1M bonus
Double gold medalist Yuka Saso is set to receive the biggest cash windfall of P9.33 million in total incentives

Pinay athletes deliver 70% of PH medal haul
POC president Ricky Vargas says he's impressed that 12 of the Philippines' 18 medals came from Filipina athletes in the 2018 Asian Games

Hidilyn Diaz considered retirement before Asiad triumph
After sacrificing so much, the Filipina weightlifting star almost hung up her spurs after bagging silver in the 2016 Olympics
PH golden girl Hidilyn Diaz got a fan in Chris Tiu
The veteran Gilas guard reveals he has been following the weightlifting star's career way back in the 2012 London Olympics

WATCH: Hidilyn Diaz on journey to Asian Games gold
It was pure hard work and grit that have kept the Philippine weightlifting star on top

Snappy salute: PH hails Hidilyn Diaz for Asian Games lift
Netizens say Hidilyn Diaz's golden feat eases the pain of the basketball team's 2-point loss against China

I miss cheesecake! Hidilyn reveals sacrifice on path to glory
After all the hard work, the country's weightlifting star hopes to indulge in a guilty passion

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Golden delight: Hidilyn Diaz bags first PH gold
The weightlifting star's gold-winning performance propels the Philippines to 14th place in the 2018 Asian Games on Tuesday, August 21

Hidilyn Diaz gold worth P6M
Another cash windfall awaits the Philippine weightlifting standout after reigning in the 2018 Asian Games

Hidilyn Diaz gives PH first 2018 Asian Games gold
The Olympic silver medalist delivers a golden performance with a total lift of 207 kg
Pressure hardly weighs down Hidilyn Diaz
The 2016 Olympic silver medalist stays focused on her bid to bring home an Asian Games gold

Hidilyn Diaz's success inspires rising Filipina weightlifters
Rosegie Ramos and Jane Linette Hipolito are looking to follow the footsteps of the country's only female Olympic silver medalist
